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Classical Islam - (Edinburgh Studies in Classical Islamic History and Culture) by Carole Hillenbrand (Paperback)

Name: Classical Islam - (Edinburgh Studies in Classical Islamic History and Culture) by Carole Hillenbrand (Paperback)
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This volume collects 21 papers on Classical Islam by one of the world's leading experts on medieval Islamic history.
Author(s): Carole Hillenbrand
480 Pages
History, Europe
Series Name: Edinburgh Studies in Classical Islamic History and Culture

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This volume collects 21 papers on Classical Islam by one of the world's leading experts on medieval Islamic history. The papers explore career of the Prophet Muhammad and the environment from which he sprang; the evolution of Islamic mysticism; political thought; and philosophical themes.

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This volume collects 21 papers on Classical Islam by one of the world's leading experts on medieval Islamic history. The papers explore the career of the Prophet Muhammad and the environment from which he sprang; the evolution of Islamic mysticism; political thought; and philosophical themes. It also includes investigations into the development of the late 'Abbasid caliphate; analyses of the Mirror for Princes literature; and studies of the minor dynasties of Iraq and Anatolia, and of the major cities in the region.

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Dimensions (Overall): 9.21 Inches (H) x 6.14 Inches (W)

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 480

Genre: History

Sub-Genre: Europe

Series Title: Edinburgh Studies in Classical Islamic History and Culture

Publisher: Edinburgh University Press

Theme: Medieval

Format: Paperback

Author: Carole Hillenbrand

Language: English

Street Date: October 31, 2026

TCIN: 1009841846

UPC: 9781474485999

Item Number (DPCI): 247-57-3980

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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